September, 2021

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The Great Re-Evaluation of 2021

Money Talk

We are now 18 months (March 2020- September 2021) into the pandemic. Worse yet, there is STILL no end in sight. Instead of “getting back to some semblance of normal,” we’re hearing a lot about increasing COVID-19 cases, breakthrough infections, booster shots, mask mandates, vaccine hesitancy, and events that are being cancelled (e.g., the 2021 Financial Planning Association conference).

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How to Attend a Virtual Conference

HR Bartender

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes. Over the past year, we’ve seen an emergence of virtual events. Personally, I think it’s great. Virtual programs have some definite advantages and organizations are really stepping up their game when it comes to the virtual conference experience. What made me think about attending virtual conferences was an online conversation I saw recently where people were saying that they “couldn’t get into” the virtual aspect.

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Improve Onboarding at Your Hotel With These 5 Tips

Hireology

Onboarding has always been the most essential component of your employee lifecycle, because there’s a strong correlation between effective onboarding and employee tenure. But during a global pandemic and talent shortage, a good onboarding program becomes even more critical to your retention and bottom line. As we struggle with a hiring crisis and “ the Great Resignation ,” hotels all over the country are having a difficult time finding and maintaining a great team.

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The Benefits Of Encouraging Friendliness In the Workplace

Take It Personel-ly

Being friendly in life offers many remarkable benefits. This is something people of all ages and from all walks of life should try to do. Early in life, you are taught how to be a good friend and the importance of being friendly to others. A well-known quote that is used (and that is still […].

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The Ultimate Performance Review Checklist

Performance reviews are a proactive way to engage with your employees, provide clear communication about expectations, and acknowledge them for their hard work. But getting the right framework and creating consistency across your organization can be tricky. We put together this checklist to help you evaluate your current performance review process and equip managers with the right tools to perform individual assessments.

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Virtual team building: How to create a cohesive remote team

Insperity

As we move toward the post-COVID-19 workplace, here’s a phrase we’ll hear about with increasing frequency: virtual team building. Even after the coronavirus pandemic eventually wanes, remote work is likely to continue in some form for the foreseeable future. For some industries and occupations, it may remain a permanent feature of the modern workplace.

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The Financial Costs of Being Unvaccinated

Money Talk

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about COVID-19. It drives many of my everyday decisions like sitting outside at restaurants in 90 degree Florida weather (“I’d rather sweat than die”), events that I choose not to attend, and interactions with other people. I recently posted the message, below, on all of my social media channels to implore people to get vaccinated.

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Organizations: Time To Improve the Employee Digital Experience

HR Bartender

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes. I was listening to a panel discussion about recruiting trends during this year’s Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Talent Conference and one of the speakers said something that really stuck with me. “Digital first is assumed.”. His point was that when it comes to recruiting, organizations might expect that employees already know how to schedule and lead a video call.

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Session Highlights: Elevate 2021

Hireology

We are a little over a month away from Elevate 2021, and our speaker lineup has us counting down the days. We’re featuring industry experts from Tekion, Germain Motor Company (a Hireology customer), and more. Read below for a run-through of what you can expect from the can’t miss human capital summit, and register here to confirm your attendance. We can’t wait to see you Tuesday, October 19!

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4 Ways to Track Your Small Business Expenses

Take It Personel-ly

Whether you’re a small business owner, understanding the cost of doing business is crucial in making informed decisions about how to invest money and time. Tracking your small business expenses can help you make better decisions on where to allocate your resources. With the right strategies, you can help grow your business with less risk […].

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Want To Enhance Your Total Rewards To Achieve Organizational Success? Start Here.

Are you looking for ways to enhance your employee value proposition? Gallagher Better Works SM Insights has got you covered! Dive into the latest magazine issue and discover how flexibility, equity, recognition and strategically applied resources can improve your total rewards package. Download the PDF to learn more about: Building retirement benefits for a global and mobile workforce Promoting employee and organizational growth through succession planning Empowering women in leadership through

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Workplace Wellness: What It Can Do for You

HR Digest

It’s a competitive job market. Unlike in years past, today’s workers are willing to pursue opportunities with other employers if they believe their lifestyle will upgrade. Health and benefits packages are becoming an essential tool for employers when it comes to attracting and retaining talent, not just in the most popular sectors and geographies, but across the board.

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HR‘s Role in Driving Organizational Success with Julie Salomone on We‘re Only Human

UpstartHR

“That’s step one is you have to build that partnership. And hopefully now that the iron is hot, strike it. If you have been supporting your business and organization through this pandemic, how do you take advantage of that and make sure that now your voice is in the room. Make sure that now you’re using your voice and you’re saying some of these things.

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Foolproof strategies to resolve conflict in the workplace

Business Management Daily

Are you looking for strategies to resolve conflict in the workplace? Conflict in the workplace is normal, but when conflict becomes unhealthy or toxic it can significantly harm the workplace. Let’s explore some ways to resolve conflict productively and make conflict, surprisingly, work f or you. In this BusinessManagementDaily.com article, we cover: Steps for working through the resolution process.

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Most British workers likely to underestimate their employer’s gender pay gap

cipHR

New research by CIPHR suggests that most workers are likely to underestimate their employer’s gender pay gap. Despite most British workers (96%) agreeing that the UK has a gender pay gap, as many as 57% don’t believe there are any gender pay disparities in their own workplaces, new research finds. HR software provider CIPHR polled 1,000 UK employees, the majority of which work at medium- or large-sized companies, to find out more about their attitudes towards the gender pay gap.

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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Why Your Culture is Turning Top Applicants Away (And How to Fix it)

Hireology

Culture shapes the way your organization does business, because your culture has the ability to attract or repel top talent. So creating a culture that’s more than just office snacks and remote work opportunities is necessary, especially in today’s hiring market. . Because of “ the Great Resignation ” — the phrase coined to signify the vast amount of employees leaving their jobs — you’ve got to work even harder to make your company a standout place to work.

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Smart Solutions for Your Small Business: 5 Tips to Succeed in 2022

Take It Personel-ly

With 2022 on the horizon, it’s important for business leaders and high-level managers to start preparing for the road ahead. Now is the time to rethink your internal processes but also your sales, marketing, and support strategies in order to maximize growth and minimize financial waste in 2022. If you want to lead a successful […].

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Want Better Collaboration? Learn Conflict Resolution in the Workplace

HR Digest

Conflict is a part of life. Human beings have differences of opinions, expectations, and desires, which leads to disagreements and sometimes conflict. Conflict at work occurs as people from different backgrounds, cultures, and geographies collaborate. Sometimes workplace conflicts can cause disruptions and disputes, which can affect productivity if not nipped in the bud.

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Interviews as a Source of Rich, Actionable Data with BrightHire on We‘re Only Human

UpstartHR

“The job of a talent acquisition leader is actually like five or six functions put together. You’re a marketing leader doing outbound and branding. You’re a sales leader, leading a team of individuals having conversations, converting candidates, or an operations leader by coordinating and scheduling and setting up interviews through the funnel.

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An HR Leaders Guide: 7 Questions To Ask When Developing Your Cancer Strategy

As HR and Benefits leaders are in the midst of evaluating cancer care solutions and designing their requirements for vendors, it’s key to know what questions to ask to ensure the development of a truly comprehensive strategy: from prevention to diagnosis to treatment to survivorship. Getting to the right answers starts with asking the right questions: How can better access improve engagement?

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How to sell an idea to your boss

Business Management Daily

Want to know how to sell an idea to your boss? We have all the solutions right here. One of the biggest hurdles employees have is getting managers and stakeholders invested in their plans. While selling your ideas may be a challenge, and a good proposal doesn’t mean you’ll always succeed, there are some sure-fire ways to improve the chances.

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HR Productivity Hacks using Google Workspace

BerniePortal

It’s no secret that HR leaders have a lot on their plates these days. Studies done by Gartner found that 80% of companies plan to permit some remote work even after the pandemic, adding another layer of responsibility to HR and leadership teams. From ensuring remote employees have all the supplies they need to to keeping everyone in the hybrid office on the same page, HR faces more challenges than ever before, making it hard to stay productive.

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Attracting Nontraditional Talent to Your Healthcare Agency

Hireology

Hiring in healthcare is becoming increasingly difficult. On top of a hiring crisis that’s plaguing nearly every industry, the COVID-19 delta variant has caused increased job market uncertainty. . The issue that is especially troublesome for healthcare is that when hiring becomes difficult and retention drops, it’s not only the business that suffers — it’s the patients and their families as well. .

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How To Create Order And Efficiency In Your Business

Take It Personel-ly

Getting a business started is only half the battle. Keeping things running smoothly and efficiently is ultimately the key to success. Businesses have so many moving parts that this can often seem like a daunting task. Thankfully, technology is leading the way in helping to create more capable and productive working environments. Here are five […].

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6 Steps to a Better Compensation Strategy

Compensation is one of your biggest expenses as a business, but it is also your biggest investment in your people and your culture. A great compensation strategy can be an incredible asset that supports your business goals and lays a foundation of trust between your company and your employees. Whether you already have a compensation strategy in place or you’re building one from scratch, this guide will help you level up your approach through these 6 steps: 1.

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Childhood Cancer: A Leading Cause of Death in Children. How One PeopleStrategy Employee is Bringing Awareness to this Deadly Disease.

PeopleStrategy

In honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we talked with our very own Steve Payne to highlight a cause near and dear to him; American Childhood Cancer Organization — an organization whose goal is make childhood cancer a national health priority by shaping policy, supporting research, raising awareness, and providing educational resources and programs to … Childhood Cancer: A Leading Cause of Death in Children.

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Employees’ guide to compassionate and bereavement leave

cipHR

Here’s what all employees need to know about compassionate and bereavement leave. If a loved one is ill and you need to take time off from work to look after them, do you know how compassionate leave can help? If you sadly lose a loved one, do you know what you’re entitled to under bereavement leave? Read our blog as we share the key points and answer the main questions employees are likely to have around compassionate and bereavement leave.

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Managing conflict in the workplace

Business Management Daily

Managing conflict in the workplace is always difficult, but with the right tactics, it can be made easier. Handling conflict in a mature and peaceful manner is a great attribute for employees and managers to have. If you’re unsure of your conflict management skills , then it’s time to start brushing up. In this Business Management Daily article, we cover: Managing conflict in the workplace.

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3 Common HR Compliance Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)

BerniePortal

In a normal year, many HR pros struggle to keep up with changing federal, state, and local laws, not to mention industry-specific regulations. But as you know, it has not been a normal year. The COVID pandemic has prompted even more changes than usual —some temporary, some not—that small to midsize employers must understand and act upon in order to stay compliant.

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Bridging the Gap: The Intersection of DEI Initiatives and Employee Benefits

Speaker: Jaye Johnson, CBP

Unlock the secrets to transforming your organization’s employee benefits into a strategic tool for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). During this informative session, we will discuss common pitfalls in traditional benefits and then delve into the essence of DEI in employee-centric benefit offerings. This involves not only defining DEI in the workplace but also understanding the pivotal role that employee benefits play in fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.